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How soon can i expect to drive after a double knee replacement ?
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As soon as your: Orthopoedist and physiotherapist are able to determine that you are physically capable to drive without putting you or others at risk.
Answered 3/12/2013
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Driving after TKR: Everyone is different but i generally let my patients drive around 3-4 weeks postop. Some drive earlier and others later.
Answered 4/10/2014
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